"That's a pretty huge list." It's just the items that have inappropriate ownership...zero (0) items on my machine. I think inappropriate is not a proper term. My home directory contains two customized ubuntu livecd project i.e in each of them there is a complete system with all files/directories wi...

This is not bad on itself, but we will afterwards no longer be able to investigate an further. Mark the following command completely and make sure, that you do not miss any sign, than press ctrl-C find /home/$SUDO_USER ! -user $SUDO_USER -exec chown $SUDO_USER:$SUDO_USER '{}' \; Open a terminal and...

I have just run another instance of firefox with root privillege. Please tell us the precise command for doing this. Additionally do this: Mark the following command and press ctrl-C find $HOME ! -user $USER -type f open a terminal and press ctrl-shift-V Mark the complete result inclusive the comma...

I have just run another instance of firefox with root privillege. It's a clean firefox with clean downthemall i.e the user related cache are different than the firefox for regular user. This downthemall is downloading things while the other one under regular user isn't. It became more mysterious by ...

I have a peculiar problem, suddenly the downthemall addon (in firefox) has stopped downloading things. It doesn't download any thing at all. Browser can download but downthemall can't. When I give it any link, it doesn't start and timeout after 5mins (timeout is set to 5min). When I say it isn't dow...